Centenary Sweeps Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week Awards

Centenary Sweeps Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week Awards

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John Cefalu, Centenary

Jr., Slidell, La./Northshore HS (LSU)

Cefalu claims the Male Athlete of the Week award after setting a pool record and notching a pair of season-best times en route to four first-place finishes over the weekend against Henderson State and in a dual meet at TCU. The junior from Slidell, La., helped the Gents set the pool record in the 200 medley relay with a time of 1:34.77 for a first-place finish. Cefalu came back to record a pair of season-best times in the 100 breast (59.57) and the 200 individual medley (1:56.89), winning both events. At TCU, he won the 100 breast with a time of 59.56.

Also nominated: Matt Scaliatine, Eastern Illinois; Michael Steurer, IUPUI; Anders Jense, Oakland; Jeff Davis, Western Illinois.

Previous Honorees: Sept. 30 - Andrew Heideman, IUPUI; Oct. 7 - Marcin Unold, Oakland; Oct. 14 - Tyler McGowan, IUPUI; Oct. 21 - Tyler McGowan, IUPUI; Oct. 28 - Marcin Unold, Oakland; Nov. 4 - Jeff Davis, Western Illinois; Nov. 11 - Andy Kellogg, Oakland; Nov. 18 - Jeff Davis, Western Illinois; Nov. 25 - Nick Carter, South Dakota State; Dec. 9 - Marcin Unold, Oakland; Dec. 16 - Cade Roberts, South Dakota State; Jan. 6 - Nick Bonucchi, Oakland; Jan. 14 - Andy Kellogg, Oakland.

WOMEN

Madeline Wyatt, Centenary

Fr., Austin, Texas/Westlake HS

Wyatt earns Female Athlete of the Week accolades for the third time this season after breaking a pool record in the 200 individual medley. The freshman from Austin, Texas, notched a pair of first-place finishes as she helped Centenary to a win against Henderson State. Wyatt recorded a pair of season-best times in the 100 free (53.83) and the 200 individual medley (2:10.47). Her 200 individual medley time is the second fastest in Centenary history.

Also nominated: Laura Nilsen, Eastern Illinois; Alexandra McCreight, IUPUI; Alyssa Vela, Oakland; McKinzie Jacobs, Western Illinois.

Previous Honorees: Sept. 30 - Chen Ni, IUPUI, Oct. 7 - Maggie Vaughan, Centenary; Oct. 14 - Madeline Wyatt, Centenary; Oct. 21 - Agnes Solan, Oakland; Oct. 28 - Agnes Solan, Oakland; Nov. 4 - Madeline Wyatt; Centenary; Nov. 11 - Mallory Onisk, South Dakota State; Nov. 18 - Alyssa Vela, Oakland; Nov. 25 - Chen Ni, IUPUI; Dec. 9 - Agnes Solan, Oakland; Dec. 16 - Katie Budahl, South Dakota State; Jan.6 - Agnes Solan, Oakland; Jan. 14 - Mallory Onisk.